January weather forecast
Kermanshah, Iran

January in Kermanshah, Iran, is characterized by cold temperatures, relatively high humidity, and notable precipitation. High temperatures in January average a chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F) while lows can drop to nearly frosty conditions, plunging to -4.3°C (24.3°F). This doesn't deter the precipitation, as both sleet and rainfall tend to be recurrent throughout the month. The landscape in January paints a picture of stark contrast, with the chill of the winter air set against the dampness of consistent rain. The start of the New Year in Kermanshah sees a mid-range daylight period, setting a somewhat serene stage for the city.

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -4.3°C (24.3°F), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Kermanshah, during January, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77.3 rainfall days, and 479mm (18.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 5.9 days.

Daylight

In Kermanshah, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:49 +0330.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in January leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.